Ekrasi is an inhabited village in Barhampur Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248039, the Census 2011 record lists 5,100 people in 842 households and the reported area is 885.8 hectares. The local references include Ekrasi, Pokharhan Gram Panchayat, Barhampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumraon at about 30 km.
In short:
Ekrasi is a village in Barhampur Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248039 and 5,100 people in 842 households.
Village Code248039
Population5,100
Households842
Area885.8 hectares
Nearest TownDumraon
Detailed village profile
Ekrasi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,100 people, 885.8 hectares of reported area and Dumraon as the nearest town reference for Ekrasi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Ekrasi falls under Barhampur Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 248039.
The record lists 5,100 people living in 842 households.
The reported village area is 885.8 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Dumraon.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Ekrasi
Census Village Code
248039
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barhampur
Sub-district Census Code
01437
CD Block
Barhampur
Gram Panchayat
Ekrasi, Pokharhan
Households
842
Population
5,100
Male Population
2,581
Female Population
2,519
Sex Ratio
975.98
Area
885.8 hectares
Area
8.86 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
802140
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density575.75 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.06 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.43%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share88.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ekrasi in the official administrative record. Census village code 248039, Ekrasi, Pokharhan Gram Panchayat and Barhampur CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01437
Village Census Code
248039
CD Block Code
0425
Gram Panchayat Code
00070015
CD Block Name
Barhampur
Gram Panchayat Name
Ekrasi, Pokharhan
Location and Distance
Dumraon is the nearest town listed for Ekrasi, about 30 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Barhampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dumraon
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
885.8 hectares
Area
8.86 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,100 people in 842 households, with 2,581 male residents and 2,519 female residents. The average household size is 6.06, and SC share is 18.43% and ST share is 0% for Ekrasi. Population density works out to about 575.75 people per sq km.
Total Households
842
Total Population
5,100
Male Population
2,581
Female Population
2,519
Sex Ratio
975.98
Average Household Size
6.06
SC Population
940
SC Male Population
480
SC Female Population
460
SC Population Share
18.43
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ekrasi list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ekrasi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ekrasi include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ekrasi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ekrasi include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Ekrasi is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ekrasi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 796.53 hectares and irrigated land is 707.46 hectares (88.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
89.27
Net Area Sown In Hectares
796.53
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
89.07 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
707.46
Canals Area In Hectares
707.46 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
5
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
3
60%
Bank of India
1
20%
Canara Bank
1
20%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Laxmi Medical Hall, Brahampur Chaurashta, Barhampur Laxmi Medical Hall, Brahampur Chaurashta, Barhampur, Buxar, Bihar…
State Bank of India
ATM
802112
Buxar
Barhampur
Barhampur
Brahampur Market Opp Ram Baug Opp Sai Market Brahampur Market Opp Ram Baug Opp Sai Market, Buxar, Bihar, 802112
State Bank of India
ATM
802112
Buxar
Barhampur
Barhampur
Brahmpur Brahmpur, Buxar, Bihar, 802112
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ekrasi village located?
Ekrasi is in Barhampur Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Ekrasi village in?
Ekrasi village is in Buxar district.
Which state is Ekrasi village in?
Ekrasi village is in Bihar.
Which block is Ekrasi under?
Ekrasi comes under Barhampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ekrasi?
The Census village code of Ekrasi is 248039.
Which Gram Panchayat is Ekrasi under?
Ekrasi is listed under Ekrasi, Pokharhan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barhampur.
What is the population of Ekrasi village?
The village record lists 5,100 people and 842 households for Ekrasi.
How many households are in Ekrasi village?
The village record lists 842 households for Ekrasi.
What is the male and female population of Ekrasi?
The record lists 2,581 male residents and 2,519 female residents for Ekrasi.
What is the sex ratio of Ekrasi village?
The sex ratio of Ekrasi is 975.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ekrasi village?
The reported geographical area of Ekrasi is 885.8 hectares.
What is the population density of Ekrasi village?
The approximate population density of Ekrasi is 575.75 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ekrasi?
The nearest town listed for Ekrasi is Dumraon, about 30 km away.
How far is Ekrasi from the district headquarters?
Ekrasi is about 45 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Ekrasi from the sub-district headquarters?
Ekrasi is about 10 km from Barhampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ekrasi?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Ekrasi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ekrasi?
For Ekrasi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 796.53 hectares and irrigated land is 707.46 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ekrasi?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ekrasi. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.